Japan vs Turkey: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold

Japan

41,000 cars

in 2025

Turkey

47,000 cars

in 2025

Japan rank

14th

Turkey rank

13th

Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold over time

Turkey currently reports 47,000 cars against 41,000 cars in Japan, a difference of 6,000 cars.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 13th of 54 countries.

Indicator: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold
Unit: cars
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 638 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

New fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid sales each year.